What is the appropriate sentence for an attempted first degree robbery?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Maldonado, B263190 (Cal. App. 2017):

People v. Cantrell (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 1161, 1164 ["the correct sentence for the low term [for attempted robbery is] 18 months"].) Therefore, the court erred in stating the lower term for attempted first degree robbery was three years instead of 18 months.

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